Apple Expo 2005, Paris, France – September 20, 2005 – 4D today announced 4D RAD for Oracle Database for Mac OS X version 10.4 "Tiger," which allows developers to use a single tool to build database programs that scale from standalone to large enterprise applications on the Oracle Database. It includes a full interactive wizard and allows developers to create Scalable Query Objects providing rich client and Web solutions. The power of Oracle 10g and the rapid development capabilities of 4D RAD will be demonstrated today at Oracle and 4D’s combined booth at Apple Expo.
"4D RAD for Oracle Database offers developers a powerful and flexible tool to build any type of application their customers demand," said Laurent Ribardière, CEO and Founder of 4D SA. "The power of the number one enterprise database environment Oracle 10g, combined with the ease of use of Mac OS X Tiger and coupled with 4D RAD for Oracle Database, gives enterprise developers the ability to rapidly develop and deploy solutions that scale as their organizational needs grow."
"Hundreds of breakthrough features make Tiger the most advanced OS in the world," said Ron Okamoto, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. "We’re excited that the combination of 4D RAD and Oracle 10g lets enterprise developers take advantage of the innovation in Mac OS X to enable next generation database solutions."
Tim Payne, vice president of Oracle Technology Marketing in Europe, Middle East and Africa, said: "Oracle Database 10g Release 2 is a comprehensive and integrated product designed to deliver the highest quality of service at the lowest cost. We are very excited at the possibilities that Oracle 10g and 4D RAD for Oracle Database provides Mac OS X developers. This partnership ensures ISVs can create solutions that allow them to target the broadest markets from SMBs to the largest enterprises with one development effort."
4D RAD for Oracle Database includes a complete tool set for creating applications that run unchanged on both Mac OS X Tiger and Microsoft Windows XP.
4D RAD for Oracle Database will be launched inQ4 2005. 4D and Oracle will demonstrate4D RAD for Oracle Database at Apple Expo, booth 20-21.
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